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KHRUSHCHEV AND
KHRUSHCHEV: FROM THE KREMLIN TO BROWN UNIVERSITY:
NIKITA
KHRUSHCHEV
Marshall MacDuffie.
The Red Carpet. 10,000 Miles through Russia on a Visa
from Khrushchev. New York: W.W. Norton & Co.,
1955.
Opened to the fly-leaf, on which is the author's inscription to Nikita Khrushchev,
January 26, 1955. Lent by S. Khrushchev.
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Photograph album of Nikita Khrushchev's visit to Poland, July 1959. Opened to the page showing a crowd awaiting arrival of his train at Czestochowa. Gift of S. Khrushchev. |
Top left: Zhit' v mire i druzhbe. [i.e. "To live in peace and friendship."] Moscow, 1959. Texts of speeches made by Nikita Khrushchev during his visit to the USA in September 1959. Top right: Khrushchev in America. New York: Crosscurrents Press, 1960. A translation of Zhit' v mire i druzhbe. Lent by S. Khrushchev. Bottom: Face to Face with America; the Story of N.S. Khrushchov's visit to the U.S.A., September 15-27, 1959. [Moscow? 1960?]. A translation of Litsom k litsu S Amerikoi. Opened to a double-page photograph of a crowd showing "how glad they are to welcome the head of the Soviet Government and how they share his desire for friendship between the two great countries." |
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Photograph of Nikita Khrushchev and his wife Nina Petrovna standing
with Dwight Eisenhower on the steps of Blair House, Washington, DC, September
1959. Lent by S. Khrushchev |
Carrell. "Railroaders". Signed lithograph, undated. Presented to Nikita Khrushchev during his visit to the USA in September 1959. Gift of S. Khrushchev. |
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S. Koppel. Signed etching of men drinking at a bar. Dated 1959. Presented to Nikita Khrushchev during his visit to the USA in September 1959. Gift of S. Khrushchev. |
Albert Schiller. "The Museum". Typographic print reproduced by Advertising
Service Company, Inc., Creative Typogaphers, New York, as a holiday keepsake
for Christmas 1954. Inscribed: "For Premier Khrushchev with Humanity's ardent wishes for a Happy World‹Albert Schiller 9-23-59." Presented to him during his visit to the USA in September 1959. Gift of S. Khrushchev. |
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Irving Fromer. "Child Picking Cotton." Photostat of charcoal drawing. Presented to Nikita Khrushchev during his visit to the USA in September 1959 - presumably in San Francisco, where the artist lived. Gift of S. Khrushchev. |
Photograph of Nina Petrovna Khrushchev straightening her husband's necktie
during a visit to France, 1960. Lent by S. Khrushchev. |
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Photograph album of Nikita Khrushchev's trip to Afganistan, March 1960. Opened to a photograph of him exchanging gifts with King Mohammed Zakhir. Gift of S. Khrushchev. |
Anton Slinsky. "Grossglockner Franz Josef-Hoche." Drawing, dated 1960.
This was accompanied by a letter (not displayed) dated Vienna, June 18, 1960. In it Slinsky describes himself as an old-age pensioner and amateur artist; expresses the hope that Nikita Khrushchev will enjoy having this picture (of the hotel where Khrushchev would stay while visiting Austria) ; and concludes with the remark that he had been in Russian captivity and loves the Russian people. ( "Ich war in Russischer-Gefangenschaft und liebe das Russische-Volk.") Gift of S. Khrushchev. |
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Photograph album of Nikita Khrushchev's visit to Salzburg, Austria, July 4, 1960. Opened to a pair of photographs taken at a state banquet. Gift of S. Khrushchev. |
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Photograph album of Nina Petrovna Khrushchev's visit to the Viennese
School of Fashion Design at Hatzendorf Castle, July 1, 1960. Opened to a photograph of a fashion show staged for her. Gift of S. Khrushchev. |
Photograph album of Nikita and Nina Khrushchev's visit to the city hall
in Vienna, July 2, 1960. Opened to the photograph showing their arrival. Gift of S. Khrushchev. |
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H. Sussmann. "Ich erinnere mich wieder an Auschwitz." Engraving. The inscription states that this is being presented to Nikita Khrushchev in Vienna, July 2, 1960, in gratitude for having been liberated by the Soviet army from the Auschwitz concentration camp on January 27, 1945. Gift of S. Khrushchev. |
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Photograph album of Nikita Khrushchev's voyage to New York on the "Baltica", for the purpose of attending the General Assembly of the United Nations, October 1960. Opened to facing pages that show him and a member of his entourage playing shuffleboard. Gift of S. Khrushchev. |
Pair of Nikita Khrushchev's shoes. No, this is NOT the pair that he wore at the United Nations on October 12, 1960‹after his death his family threw it out by mistake‹but another pair with which it had been confused. Sergei Khrushchev subsequently learned that his father had sent a bodyguard to buy a pair of American shoes more appropriate for the unexpectedly warm weather. Gift of S. Khrushchev. |
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Photograph of Nikita Khrushchev, his son Sergei, and grandson Nikita,
c. 1962. Lent by S. Khrushchev. |
Helen Gahagan Douglas. The Eleanor Roosevelt
We Remember. New York: Hill and Wang, 1963. Opened to the fly-leaf, on which is the author's inscription to Nina Petrovna Khrushchev, signed by her and eleven other members of the American delegation to the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, April 14-18, 1962. Lent by S. Khrushchev. |
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Photograph album of Nina Petrovna Khrushchev's lunch with Lotte (Mrs.
Walter) Ulbricht and fifty working women in East Berlin, July 3, 1963. Opened to facing pages that show Mrs. Khrushchev giving a speech, an excerpt from which is quoted in German. Gift of S. Khrushchev. |
Photograph of Nikita Khrushchev with his daughters Julia and Rada, April
17, 1964. Lent by S. Khrushchev. |
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Photograph album of Nikita Khrushchev's cruise on the ship "Bashkiria",
June-July 1964. Opened to a page showing him seated on deck. Gift of S. Khrushchev. |